Gürsel Aksel
Gürsel Aksel (10 May 1937 – 13 October 1978), was a Turkish association football, footballer who played as a midfielder. Aksel spent his entire professional career with Göztepe S.K., Göztepe, and is their most capped player in their history. He had three caps with the Turkey national football team, and after retiring was briefly a manager before his untimely death in 1978. Professional career and death Aksel joined Göztepe S.K., Göztepe in 1955, at the same time as his brother Güler Aksel who was the first footballer to sign professionally for the team. He debuted professionally in 1959, and played 390 games with 81 goals over his 14 seasons with the team in the Süper Lig. He is the all-time appearance leader in the history of Göztepe, and their second-most prolific scorer. After his career, Aksel had a brief stint in management with Göztepe S.K., Göztepe, Orduspor, and Çaykur Rizespor. On 13 October 1978, Aksel died in an explosion in a gas station in Rize, Turkey. ...
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Uzunköprü
Uzunköprü is a town in Edirne Province in Turkey. It is named after a historical stone bridge, claimed to be the world's longest, on the Ergene River. It is a strategically important border town, located on the routes connecting Turkey to the Balkans and Europe. It is the seat of Uzunköprü District.İlçe Belediyesi
Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023. Its population is 39,577 (2022). Uzunköprü is the third most populous town of Edirne Province. The town is served by Uzunköprü railway station.

History

The history of Uzunköprü goes back to the